Day: 20 September 2023

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT,  Nyesom Wike, says the FCT Administration will partner with the Nasarawa State Government on the development of rail lines and road transportation networks. Mr. Wike stated this when the Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa visited him in his office in Abuja on Friday. Acknowledging the closeness of …

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The Minister of Transportation, Senator Saidu Ahmad Alkali has assured that the Kano to Maradi rail project will be completed at the set year of 2025. Alkali gave the assurance on Friday in Katsina State while inspecting the project which was awarded at the cost of $2 billion by the former administration of President Muhammadu …

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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says the present corps administration will ensure the complete realization of the five percent reduction in road traffic deaths and injuries across the country. The Corps Marshal, FRSC, Mr Dauda Biu, said this during the 2023 Special Marshals Sectoral workshop on Saturday in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria …

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The Minister of Transport, Sen. Ahmed Alkali, has expressed satisfaction with the level of ongoing construction of the $2 billion Niger Republic, standard gauge rail project. Mr Alkali spoke to newsmen at Dadin Kowa in Kazaure Local Government Area of Jigawa shortly after inspecting the project on Friday. “We are fully committed to ensuring timely …

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The Minister of Transport, Sen. Ahmed Alkali, has expressed satisfaction with the level of ongoing construction of the $2 billion Kano-Maradi, Niger Republic, standard gauge rail project. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Alkali spoke to newsmen at Dadin Kowa in Kazaure Local Government Area of Jigawa shortly after inspecting the project on …

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The Minister of Transport, Saidu Alkali, has told the contractors handling the Kano-Lagos standard gauge railway that the materials they used will make vandalization of the rail lines easy. Speaking at Makarfi Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Saturday, Alkali told the contractors to use anti-theft clips instead of the metal clips they are …

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months after its successful introduction in Harare, inDrive (www.inDrive.com) is proud to announce the extension of its revolutionary peer-to-peer ride-hailing services to Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Following an overwhelmingly positive reception in Harare, inDrive is excited to continue reshaping the transport landscape by rolling out its unique “Name Your Price” model in Bulawayo with a zero-commission phase, …

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The Commissioner urged motorists to continue to access the bridge with observance of safety measures. The Lagos State Government has announced the postponement of the planned palliative works on the failed sections of the 3rd Mainland Bridge, which was scheduled to take place on Sunday, Sept. 17, and Sept. 24. The Lagos State Commissioner for …

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The minister, who drove by road from Kano to Daura, said he was satisfied with the level of the work done so far. The Minister of Transport, Senator Ahmed Alkali, has expressed satisfaction with the level of ongoing construction of the $2 billion Kano-Maradi, Niger Republic, standard gauge rail project. The News Agency of Nigeria …

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